They were a half size too big which put the inside arch support area in the wrong spot so I had to return them. I wear a size 9 but should have order an 8.5. Note: my running shoes are all size 9 except for my ASICS which always run 1/2 size big on me. So like ASICS I’d go a half size smaller. The width is good. The upper materials were not as soft as other trail running shoes I own (ASICS & Hoka), but ok. The uppers felt kind of crunchy and stiff. I did not order the waterproof version of these Merrell shoes. Having said that, I would still buy them in the proper size (1/2 size down). The midsole were comfortable and the outsole perfect.
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